Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Sep 13, 2017 |
signed chap.315 |
Sep 01, 2017 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 21, 2017 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.678 substituted for a6954a referred to environmental conservation delivered to assembly passed senate ordered to third reading cal.2165 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Jun 16, 2017 |
print number 5422a |
Jun 16, 2017 |
amend and recommit to finance |
May 09, 2017 |
reported and committed to finance |
Mar 27, 2017 |
referred to environmental conservation |
Senate Bill S5422A
Signed By Governor2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
(R) Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(D) Senate District
2017-S5422 - Details
2017-S5422 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S5422 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the environmental conservation law and the tax law, in relation to bioheating fuel PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL : The purpose of this bill is to require that all heating oil sold in Nassau, Suffolk, and Westchester counties contain at least five percent biodiesel (B5). SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : The environmental conservation law would be amended by adding a new section 19-0327. This section defines: biodiesel, bioheating fuel, heating oil, and feedstock. Subsection (2) deems that all heating oil sold for use in Nassau, Suffolk, and Westchester counties on and after July 1, 2018 contains at least B5. DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ORIGINAL AND AMENDED VERSION (IF APPLICABLE) : JUSTIFICATION : Biodiesel in heating oil reduces a number of different pollutants and greenhouse gas emissions that are emitted into the atmosphere. Carbon dioxide, nitrogen oxides, and sulfur oxides are reduced by 4%, 5%, and
2017-S5422 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5422 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E March 27, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sens. BOYLE, CROCI, HANNON, LATIMER, PHILLIPS, SANDERS, SAVINO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Environmental Conservation AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law and the tax law, in relation to bioheating fuel THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The environmental conservation law is amended by adding a new section 19-0327 to read as follows: § 19-0327. BIOHEATING FUEL REQUIREMENTS. (1) DEFINITIONS. FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS SECTION, THE FOLLOWING TERMS SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING MEANINGS: (A) "BIODIESEL" SHALL MEAN A FUEL, DESIGNATED B100, THAT MEETS THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING AND MATERIALS DESIG- NATION D6751 COMPOSED EXCLUSIVELY OF MONO-ALKYL ESTERS OF LONG CHAIN FATTY ACIDS DERIVED FROM FEEDSTOCK. (B) "BIOHEATING FUEL" SHALL MEAN A FUEL COMPRISED OF BIODIESEL BLENDED WITH PETROLEUM HEATING OIL THAT MEETS THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING AND MATERIALS DESIGNATION D396 OR OTHER SPECIFICA- TIONS AS DETERMINED BY THE COMMISSIONER. (C) "HEATING OIL" SHALL MEAN PETROLEUM OIL REFINED FOR THE PURPOSE OF USE AS FUEL FOR COMBUSTION IN A SPACE AND/OR WATER HEATING SYSTEM THAT MEETS THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING AND MATERI- ALS DESIGNATION D396 OR OTHER SPECIFICATIONS AS DETERMINED BY THE COMMISSIONER. (D) "FEEDSTOCK" SHALL MEAN SOYBEAN OIL, OIL FROM ANNUAL COVER CROPS, ALGAL OIL, BIOGENIC WASTE OILS, FATS OR GREASES, OR NON-FOOD GRADE CORN OIL, PROVIDED THAT THE COMMISSIONER MAY, BY RULES AND REGULATIONS, MODI- FY THE DEFINITION OF FEEDSTOCK BASED ON THE VEGETABLE OILS, ANIMAL FATS OR CELLULOSIC BIOMASS LISTED IN TABLE 1 OF 40 C.F.R. § 80.1426. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10699-01-7
co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
(D) 36th Senate District
(D) Senate District
(R) Senate District
2017-S5422A (ACTIVE) - Details
2017-S5422A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S5422A TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the environmental conservation law and the tax law, in relation to bioheating fuel PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL : The purpose of this bill is to require that all heating oil sold in Nassau, Suffolk, and Westchester counties contain at least five percent biodiesel (25). SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : The environmental conservation law would be amended by adding a new section 19-0327. This section defines: biodiesel, bioheating fuel, heating oil, and feedstock. Subsection (2) deems that all heating oil sold for use in Nassau, Suffolk, and Westchester counties on and after July 1, 2018 contains at least E5. JUSTIFICATION : Biodiesel in heating oil reduces a number of different pollutants and greenhouse gas emissions that are emitted into the atmosphere. Carbon dioxide, nitrogen oxides, and sulfur oxides are reduced by 4%, 5%, and 5f=6, respectively with a 25 blend. Those numbers only grow with higher blends. Particulate matter, carbon monoxide, and hydrocarbons
2017-S5422A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5422--A 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E March 27, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sens. BOYLE, AVELLA, CROCI, HANNON, LATIMER, PHILLIPS, SANDERS, SAVINO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Environmental Conservation -- reported favorably from said committee and committed to the Committee on Finance -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law and the tax law, in relation to bioheating fuel THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The environmental conservation law is amended by adding a new section 19-0327 to read as follows: § 19-0327. BIOHEATING FUEL REQUIREMENTS. (1) DEFINITIONS. FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS SECTION, THE FOLLOWING TERMS SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING MEANINGS: (A) "BIODIESEL" SHALL MEAN A FUEL, DESIGNATED B100, THAT MEETS THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING AND MATERIALS DESIG- NATION D6751 COMPOSED EXCLUSIVELY OF MONO-ALKYL ESTERS OF LONG CHAIN FATTY ACIDS DERIVED FROM FEEDSTOCK. (B) "RENEWABLE HYDROCARBON DIESEL" SHALL MEAN A DOMESTICALLY-PRODUCED FUEL DERIVED FROM VEGETABLE OILS, ANIMAL FATS, AND OTHER RENEWABLE FEEDSTOCKS THAT MEET THE MOST RECENT SPECIFICATIONS OF ASTM D975. RENEW- ABLE HYDROCARBON SHALL NOT INCLUDE ANY FUEL FROM CO-PROCESSED BIOMASS WITH A FEEDSTOCK THAT IS NOT BIOMASS. (C) "BIOHEATING FUEL" SHALL MEAN A FUEL COMPRISED OF BIODIESEL BLENDED WITH PETROLEUM HEATING OIL THAT MEETS THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING AND MATERIALS DESIGNATION D396, A FUEL COMPRISED OF DOMESTICALLY-PRODUCED RENEWABLE HYDROCARBON DIESEL WITH PETROLEUM HEAT- ING OIL THAT MEETS THE SPECIFICATIONS OF ASTM D975, OR OTHER SPECIFICA- TIONS AS DETERMINED BY THE COMMISSIONER. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10699-06-7
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